The January 2021 edition of RadCom Basics is now available for Members to download. RadCom Basics is a bi-monthly digital publication that explores key aspects of amateur radio in a straightforward and accessible way. To read this edition, and previous editions, go to rsgb.org/radcom-basics. In this edition— Welcome to the latest edition by Lee, G4EJB, Editor […]
RadCom Basics is a bi-monthly digital publication that explores key aspects of amateur radio in a straightforward and accessible way In this edition… Welcome to the latest edition by Lee, G4EJB, Editor In this edition, a brief look at the RSGB YouTube channel and accessing the RSGB 2020 Convention if you missed it. For newcomers—and […]
Dual band FM and C4FM—Tim Kirby reviews Yaesu’s new FTM-300DE FM/Fusion mobile To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 87 Around Your Region – Events roundup 90 New products 15 News 12 RSGB Band Plan 2021 44 RSGB Honour Roll 54 RSGB Matters […]
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 24 January 2021 (11-page/211KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station are planning to transmit slow scan TV images on 145.800MHz FM using the SSTV mode PD-120. On the 28th of January, the transmissions will be between 1210UTC and 1715UTC. On the 29th they will broadcast between 1310UTC and 1805UTC. Please note that these times could vary depending on […]
This year’s Orlando Hamcation has been postponed. Usually held in February, there will instead be online events. Go to hamcation.com to check out all the events and webinars that will be happening. You must register for the webinars that you want to watch, but registration is free.
Have you entered the RSGB’s ‘Get on the air to care’ construction competition? The deadline is the 1st of February. Send a short description of your project to gm.dept@rsgb.org.uk and include a few photographs, a video if possible and any related circuit diagrams.
Nick Redmayne, G6PQW has written an engaging piece in The Telegraph about how the lockdown has reinvigorated a teenage interest in amateur radio. The piece includes a quote from RSGB General Manager, Steve Thomas, M1ACB. Well done Nick. Filmmaker Luka Vukos released his short film ISS_Overs that is available for previewing until the 29th of […]
Michael, HB9WDF will be active holiday style as 8Q7AO from the Maldives, IOT reference AS-013, from the 25th of January to the 7th of February. Activity will be on QO-100 only. QSL via Logbook of The World, eQSL, Club Log and via the bureau to his home call. Erling, LB2PG will be active again as […]
Nick Redmayne, G6PQW has written an engaging piece in The Telegraph this week about how the lockdown has reinvigorated a teenage interest in amateur radio. The piece includes a quote from RSGB General Manager, Steve Thomas, M1ACB. Unfortunately The Telegraph won’t give us permission to share the full article directly on our website but has […]
